Senior High Voltage Estimator for Utility-Scale Projects

Blattner; Avon (MN); On-site; USD 101,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employer paid HDHP insurance premiums

401(k) with company match

HSA and FSA options

Dental and Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life balance

On-site gym

Job summary

Blattner is seeking a Senior High Voltage Estimator to lead the estimating and procurement process for utility-scale renewable energy projects, including high-voltage substations, transmission lines, and interconnection facilities.

You will partner with Engineering, Business Development, Supply Chain, and Construction to ensure bid accuracy, technical compliance, and executable project strategies. The role supports wind, solar, energy storage, and other high-voltage infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Four-year construction or engineering degree with five to seven years of experience as an Estimator.
• Experience in HV/MV electrical and BESS construction practices.
• Proven experience estimating utility-scale high-voltage projects.

Responsibilities

• Identify and calculate cost of project safety requirements (training, PPE) and include costs in estimates.
• Enforce bid quality and compliance through bid reviews and use of estimating software.
• Plan the estimate for and during the pre-bid meeting; create preliminary project schedule.
• Mentor and develop subordinates through training and exposure to diverse work experiences.
• Conduct site visits and review cost/production reports to compare actual costs to estimates.
• Review specifications and drawings to determine scope, contents of estimate, and critical tasks.

Skills

HV/MV Electrical

BESS construction

Estimator experience

Bid coordination

Education

Four-year construction or engineering degree

Job description

Blattner is seeking a Senior High Voltage Estimator to lead the estimating and procurement process for utility-scale renewable energy projects, including high-voltage substations, transmission lines, and interconnection facilities.

You will partner with Engineering, Business Development, Supply Chain, and Construction to ensure bid accuracy, technical compliance, and executable project strategies. The role supports wind, solar, energy storage, and other high-voltage infrastructure.